always; all the time; never; usual; regular
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
life; living; I; me; student
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
deputy director; assistant director; vice director; deputy general manager; assistant general manager; vice (general) manager
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
in that way; thus; so; so?
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
overall victory; championship
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
huge rock; firmness; solidity
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
for example; for instance; e.g.
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event